Harris Farm, (painting).

Harris Farm, (painting).

Harris, Peter C., 1871-1963, painter.

Harris Farm, (painting).

Watercolor on paper.

14 7/8 x 31 1/8 in.

"White two-story farm house with brown roofed porch and two brick chimneys. On the left a man is walking with a stick and brown dog, on a path in front of horse. In the lower center three horses stand by a water trough. In the right lower corner, four cows face left. In the upper right is a large red barn. In the distant center is a red garage with tractor. Green fir trees and two brown horses dot the farm yard. There is a small figure on a pathway at the rear of the house. A dull gray-white sky crosses the top."

Landscape -- Farm

Architecture exterior -- Domestic -- Farmhouse

Architecture exterior -- Farm -- Barn

Animal -- Horse

Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, State Museum of Pennsylvania, P. O. Box 1026, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17108

Formerly in the collection of Harris, Peter C.,

Harris, Neal, Mrs., 1040 Buchanan Avenue, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania 17603

Painted by the owner of Harris Farm, Peter C. Harris (1871-1963). One winter he painted this view of the farm. The painting passed to his son Neal and to Neal's widow, who presented it to the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

State Museum of Pennsylvania, 2009.

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